RISK SUMMARY: CAMBODIA

The article focuses on the political and economic conditions in Cambodia. Cambodia's exiled opposition leader, Sam Rainsy, has called on the international community to put pressure on the Cambodian government to reverse its decision to lift his parliamentary immunity. In its most recent report on the Cambodian economy, the Asian Development Bank has said that the ending of the textile quota system, that is, the "Multi-Fibre Arrangement," will cut economic growth in Cambodia in 2005, and the economy will also struggle in 2006 and 2007.

The article highlights the economic, political and business condition in Cambodia. According to the author, in resolving the current crisis in Myanmar, Prime Minister Hu Sen has added the voice of Cambodia to those advocating a greater role for ASEAN. Meanwhile, the Human Development Report has...

Focuses on the economic and political conditions in Cambodia. Effect of terrorist attack on Bali, Indonesia in October 2002 on the security of the country; Announcement of China regarding the country's foreign debt; Uncertainty about the aid provided by European Union.

The article provides an overview of the political, economic, and business conditions in Cambodia in 2010, with details on the three-day strike for wage hike and the positive trend of telecommunications sector of the country.

The article offers several topics in Cambodia including the move of Prime Minister Hun Sen to reconcile with Thailand, the growth of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), and the increase of net sales for Star-Cell, a TeliaSonera's Cambodian subsidiary.

Discusses the suspension of former Cambodian Finance Minister Sam Rainsy from the cabinet system in October 1994. Historical background on the state's democracy; Measures proposed by Rainsy in response to government corruption; Remarks of Rainsy on his possible assassination.

Presents political, economic and business risks faced by Cambodia as of April 2003. Political outlook of the country; Suggestions of International Monetary Fund to boost the country's economy; Concerns over the freedom of the country's mass media.

Looks into the political system and its impact on the economic condition of Cambodia. Election system in the country; Demands of the pro-democracy groups; Stability of the economy and government in the country.